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Hogan & Hartson Defers Summer Associates to 2011

Hogan & Hartson, which laid off 30 senior associates last week, is deferring start dates for its current summer associates…

Morgan Lewis Cancels 2010 Summer Associate Program

Morgan Lewis has announced a series of steps designed to save cash, including the complete cancellation of its 2010 Summer…

Winston & Strawn Brings on Hunton & Williams Partners

Winston & Strawn has lured three partners and an of counsel away from Hunton & Williams, to join the firm…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: US District Court Judge Bruce Kauffman is stepping down next week, and…

Tully Rinckey Merges with Fletcher Law

Albany, New York's Tully Rinckey has merged with the Fletcher Law Firm of Saratoga Springs. The new firm will be…

Holme Roberts Expands White Collar Team

Holme Roberts & Owen is expanding its White Collar and Securities Litigation practice. Cliff Stricklin joins in Denver as practice…

Brownstein Hyatt Picks Up Stroock Attorneys

Brownstein Hyatt has hired two entertainment lawyers away from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan. Deborah Drooz, who focuses on defamation,…

Obama Nominates 6 for US Attorney

President Barack Obama announced Friday his intent to nominate six individuals as United States Attorneys. Dennis Burke is nominated for…

Howard Rice Decimates Associate Salaries

San Francisco, California's Howard Rice cut all associate salaries by 10% last month. Incoming associate salaries were cut from $160,000…

McKool Smith Nabs 3 IP Lawyers from Dewey & LeBoeuf

Dallas, Texas-based law firm McKool Smith has nabbed three intellectual property lawyers away from Dewey & LeBoeuf. Dewey IP litigation…

Becker & Poliakoff Opens New Jersey Office

Becker & Poliakoff has launched a new office in Red Bank, New Jersey. Robert I. Rabinowitz will be managing partner…

Shumaker Loop Brings on 69 from Defunct Abel Band

Ohio's Shumaker Loop & Kendrick is launching a Sarasota, Florida office in August. The new location will be staffed by…